In order to provide for the government of the City of Palmyra
and secure the benefits and advantages of constitutional home rule
under the Constitution of the State of Missouri, the people of Palmyra
adopt the following Charter:
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
- Adopting Ordinance
- Ch AO Adopting Ordinance
- City Charter
- Ch C Charter of the City of Palmyra, Missouri
- Ch C Art I Incorporation, Name and Boundaries
- § C-1.1 Incorporation, Name and Boundaries.
- Ch C Art II Powers
- § C-2.1 Powers.
- § C-2.2 Construction.
- Ch C Art III The Council
- § C-3.1 Where Powers Vested.
- § C-3.2 Composition, Eligibility, Election and Terms.
- § C-3.3 Compensation, Expenses.
- § C-3.4 Deputy Mayor.
- § C-3.5 Prohibitions.
- § C-3.6 Vacancies, Forfeiture of Office, Filling of Vacancies.
- § C-3.7 Judge of Qualifications.
- § C-3.8 City Clerk.
- § C-3.9 Independent Audit.
- § C-3.10 Legislative Proceedings.
- § C-3.11 Revision of Ordinances.
- Ch C Art IV Mayor
- § C-4.1 Election, Term, Qualification.
- § C-4.2 Salary.
- § C-4.3 Vacancy, Forfeiture of Office, Filling of Vacancies.
- § C-4.4 Mayor's Powers and Duties.
- Ch C Art V Administrative Organization and Personnel System
- § C-5.1 Administrative Organization.
- § C-5.2 Personnel System.
- Ch C Art VI Financial Procedures
- § C-6.1 Fiscal Year.
- § C-6.2 Submission of Budget and Budget Message.
- § C-6.3 Budget.
- § C-6.4 Council Action of Budget.
- § C-6.5 Public Records.
- § C-6.6 Tax Rates and Tax Rolls.
- Ch C Art VII Nomination and Elections
- § C-7.1 City Elections.
- § C-7.2 Candidates For Elective Office.
- § C-7.3 Preparation of Ballots.
- § C-7.4 Determination of Election Results.
- § C-7.5 City Council Districts.
- Ch C Art VIII Initiative and Referendum
- § C-8.1 General Authority.
- § C-8.2 Commencement of Proceedings; Petitioners' Committee; Affidavit.
- § C-8.3 Petitions.
- § C-8.4 Procedure After Filing.
- § C-8.5 Referendum Petitions; Suspension of Effect of Ordinance.
- § C-8.6 Action On Petitions.
- § C-8.7 Results of Election.
- Ch C Art IX Franchises
- § C-9.1 Granting of Franchises.
- § C-9.2 Right of Regulation.
- § C-9.3 Revocable Permits.
- § C-9.4 Operation Beyond Franchise Period.
- Ch C Art X Licensing, Taxation, and Regulations of Businesses, Occupations, Professions, Vocations, and Other Activities or Things
- § C-10.1 Objects of Licensing, Taxation, and Regulations.
- Ch C Art XI General Provisions
- § C-11.1 Personal Financial Interest.
- § C-11.2 Prohibitions.
- § C-11.3 Notice of Suits.
- § C-11.4 Official Bonds.
- § C-11.5 Charter Amendment.
- § C-11.6 Public Improvements and Special Assessments.
- § C-11.7 Proof of Ordinance.
- § C-11.8 Separability.
- Ch C Art XII Transitional Provisions
- § C-12.1 Personnel System.
- § C-12.2 Ordinances To Remain in Force.
- § C-12.3 Pending Actions and Proceedings.
- § C-12.4 Continuance of Contracts, Public Improvements and Taxes.
- Ch C Art XIII Schedule
- § C-13.1 Election To Adopt Charter.
- § C-13.2 First Election.
- § C-13.3 Time of Taking Full Effect.
- § C-13.4 Incumbent Councilmen; First Meeting of Newly Elected Council.
- § C-13.5 Temporary Ordinances.
- § C-13.6 Purpose of Schedule.
- Ttl I Government Code
- Ch 100 General Provisions
- Ch 105 Board of Public Works
- Ch 110 Parks and Recreation Department
- Ch 115 Personnel Code
- Ch 120 Conflicts of Interest
- Ch 125 Municipal Swimming Pool Board
- Ch 130 Taxation and Finance
- Ch 135 Open Meetings, Records and Votes
- Ttl II Public Health, Safety and Welfare
- Ch 200 Municipal Ordinance Violations
- Ch 205 Dogs and Cats
- Ch 206 Animal Abuse and Animal Neglect
- Ch 210 Weeds
- Ch 210A Offenses
- Ch 215 Solid Waste Management
- Ch 220 Disabled Motor Vehicles and Other Junk
- Ch 225 Local Emergency Management
- Ch 226 Declaration of Emergency
- Ch 230 Police Department
- Ch 235 Miscellaneous Offenses
- Ch 240 Fair Housing
- Ch 245 Curfew
- Ch 250 Condemnation of Private Property
- Ch 260 Uniform Street Naming, Street Address Numbering, Street Signs and Street Address Numbers
- Ch 265 Mud, Dirt, Litter, Debris or Other Foreign Matter on Public Streets or Sidewalks
- Ch 270 Modular Building
- Ch 275 Safety Program for Construction of Public Works
- Ttl III Traffic Code
- Ch 300 General Provisions
- Ch 305 Traffic Administration
- Ch 310 Enforcement and Obedience to Traffic Regulations
- Ch 315 Traffic Control Devices
- Ch 320 Speed Regulations
- Ch 325 Turning Movements
- Ch 330 One-Way Streets and Alleys
- Ch 335 Stop and Yield Intersections, Railroad Crossings, Etc.
- Ch 340 Miscellaneous Driving Rules
- Ch 345 Pedestrians' Rights and Duties
- Ch 350 Method of Parking
- Ch 355 Stopping, Standing or Parking Prohibited in Specified Places
- Ch 360 Stopping for Loading or Unloading Only
- Ch 365 Stopping, Standing or Parking Restricted or Prohibited on Certain Streets
- Ch 370 Rules of The Road
- Ch 375 Procedure on Arrest
- Ch 378 Lights on Vehicles
- Ch 380 Driving While Intoxicated
- Ch 385 Traffic Violations Bureau
- Ch 390 (Reserved)
- Sch I Speed Limits
- Sch II Stopping, Standing or Parking During Certain Hours on Certain Streets Prohibited
- Sch III Parking Prohibited At All Times On Certain Streets
- Ttl IV Zoning Code
- Ch 400 Zoning Regulations
- Ch 401 Wind Energy Conversion Systems
- Ch 402 Net Metering Electric Service and Electrical System Integration
- Ch 405 Municipal Planning Commission
- Ch 410 Regulations for Subdivisions and Additions
- Ch 412 Regulations for Condominiums
- Ch 415 Regulations for Livestock, Rabbits and Fowl
- Ch 416 Keeping of Exotic Animals
- Ch 420 Regulations for Mobile Home Parks
- Ch 425 Floodplain Management Regulations
- Ttl V Building and Construction
- Ch 500 Adopted Building, Construction, Maintenance and Other Codes
- Ch 505 Miscellaneous Building Regulations
- Ch 510 Dangerous or Unsafe Buildings and Structures
- Ch 515 Digging in Public Streets
- Ch 520 Energy Conserving Homes
- Ch 525 Billboards
- Ch 530 Non-Owner-Occupied Dwellings
- Ttl VI Business and Occupation
- Ch 600 Merchant's License and Tax
- Ch 605 Business Regulations
- Ch 606 Itinerant Vendors' Licenses
- Ch 607 Tattoo Establishment License and Body Piercing Establishment License
- Ch 610 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 615 Cable Communications
- Ch 620 Wholesale Cigarette Vendors
- Ch 625 Miscellaneous Business Regulations
- Ch 630 Adult Business
- Ttl VII Public Utilities
- Ch 700 Public and Private Sewers and Drains
- Ch 705 Water Service
- Ch 706 Ban on Use of Lead Materials
- Ch 710 Water Conservation Plan
- Ch 715 Public Utilities
- Ch 720 Wastewater Treatment Works
- Cross Reference
- Ch CR Cross Reference